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Lycium barbarum polysaccharide improves dopamine metabolism and symptoms in an MPTP-induced model of Parkinson’s disease | BMC Medicine

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NRG Therapeutics Announces £2.68M Innovate UK Award to Develop New Medicines to Treat Parkinson’s and Motor Neuron Disease

£2.68 million Biomedical Catalyst (BMC) early-stage award funded in part by Innovate UK to support development of disease-modifying medicines for debilitating chronic neurodegenerative disorders NRG has a pipeline of brain-penetrant small molecule inhibitors of the mitochondrial permeability transition pore (mPTP) with potential as first-in-class treatments for Parkinson’s disease (PD) and motor neuron disease (MND) Cambridge, UK, 30 May 2022 – …

NRG Therapeutics Announces £2.68M Innovate UK Award to Develop New Medicines to Treat Parkinson’s and Motor Neuron Disease

£2.68 million Biomedical Catalyst (BMC) early-stage award funded in part by Innovate UK to support development of disease-modifying medicines for debilitating chronic neurodegenerative disorders NRG has a pipeline of brain-penetrant small molecule inhibitors of the mitochondrial permeability transition pore (mPTP) with potential as first-in-class treatments for Parkinson’s disease (PD) and motor neuron disease (MND) CAMBRIDGE, UK, May 30, 2022 /PRNewswire/ …

As He Battles Parkinson’s, Ex-Miami HEAT Star Brian Grant Stands Tall as Advocate for Others Combating the Illness

For 12 outstanding years in the NBA, former Miami HEAT Brian Grant was known for his hectic pace and tenacity as a power forward or center. Sometimes he shrugged off injuries and maneuvered his 6-foot-9-inch frame to block shots or jump for rebounds. But his fights on the basketball court would pale compared to what awaited him shortly after he …

As He Battles Parkinson’s, Ex-Miami HEAT Star Brian Grant Stands Tall as Advocate for Others Combating the Illness

For 12 outstanding years in the NBA, former Miami HEAT Brian Grant was known for his hectic pace and tenacity as a power forward or center. Sometimes he shrugged off injuries and maneuvered his 6-foot-9-inch frame to block shots or jump for rebounds. But his fights on the basketball court would pale compared to what awaited him shortly after he …